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In Social Studies / High School | 2025-07-06

Which is an example of a government monopoly in the United States?
A. the US Postal Service
B. the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
C. the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
D. the National Park Service

Asked by saniyahduckett655

Answer (1)

The US Postal Service is an example of a government monopoly in the United States, as it is the sole provider of mail delivery services. Other options like the IRS, EPA, and National Park Service do not function as monopolies in the same way. Understanding these nuances helps clarify the concept of government monopolies. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

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